Contraception and culture: the use of yuyos in Paraguay.

The use of herbs (yuyos) as contraception is common practice in Paraguay. This report analyzes data from the 1995-1996 Paraguayan Reproductive Health Survey. The analysis reveals that women are more familiar with yuyos (88%) than any other method of family planning. Modeling the determinants of ever...

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Published in:Health Care for Women International Vol. 19; no. 1; pp. 49 - 61
Main Authors: Bull SS, Melian M
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Taylor & Francis Ltd Jan1998
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